Unit Rates

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Unit rate

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Example of a unit rate

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Rate: 3 miles per hour. Unit rate: 3.

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Convert

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To write an equivalent measurement using a different unit.

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Per

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For each or for every. Used to express a rate, such as $2 per pound.

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Rate

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A ratio that tells the number of units of one quantity for 1 unit of another quantity. Often expressed using the word "per," such as 5 miles per hour or 2 cups per serving.

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Constant

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Staying the same.